May 2023 Movie Trailer Roundup
The Ancestral
Streaming on Screambox
A Vietnamese family moves into a centuries-old ancestral home, only to discover sinister secrets and visions in the old family’s ancient crypt.
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The Blackening
In theaters June 16 – Fandango
Seven black friends who go away for the weekend only to find themselves trapped in a cabin with a killer who has a vendetta. Will their street smarts and knowledge of horror movies help them stay alive? Probably not.
Brooklyn 45
Streaming on Shudder June 9, 2023
Five military veterans, best friends since childhood, gather together to support their troubled host, and the metaphoric ghosts of their past become all-too-literal.
Creepypasta
Streaming on Screambox
Trapped in an abandoned house, a nameless man desperately searches for clues to how he got there. The answer is hidden within a series of disturbing viral videos – each of which begins to infect his mind.
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Devilreaux
Coming to theaters June 9, 2023 – Fandango
A series of murders in 1800s will be avenged by forbidden voodoo, woken up accidentally by a group of teenagers.
Fear the Invisible Man
On VOD June 13, 2023 – VUDU
A young British widow shelters an old medical school colleague, a man who has somehow turned himself invisible. As his isolation grows and his sanity frays, he schemes to create a reign of wanton murder and terror across the city – and she’s the only one who knows that he even exists.
Five Nights at Freddy’s
In theaters October 27, 2023 – Fandango
A troubled security guard begins working at Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza. During his first night on the job, he realizes that the night shift at Freddy’s won’t be so easy to get through.
The Flood
Coming to select theaters July 14, 2023 – Fandango
A horde of giant hungry alligators is unleashed on a group of in-transit prisoners and their guards after a massive hurricane floods Louisiana.
From Black
Streaming on Shudder
A recovering drug addict, desperate for closure and saddled by crushing guilt after the disappearance of her young son, is presented with a bizarre offer to learn the truth about what happened and set things right – if she is willing to pay a terrifying price. How dark is she willing to go for a chance at redemption?
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Haunted Mansion
In theaters July 23, 2023 – Fandango
A single mom named Gabbie hires a tour guide, a psychic, a priest, and a historian to help exorcise their newly bought mansion; after discovering it is inhabited by ghosts.
Influencer
Streaming on Shudder
While struggling on a solo backpacking trip in Thailand, social media influencer Madison meets CW, who travels with ease and shows her a more uninhibited way of living, but CW’s interest in her takes a darker turn.
Little Bone Lodge
No release information available.
Set during a vicious storm, two criminal brothers on the run seek refuge in a desolate farmhouse. Taking the resident family captive, they find the house holds dark secrets of its own.
Mad Heidi
Coming to select theaters June 21, 2023 – Fandango
In a dystopian Switzerland that has fallen under the fascist rule of an evil cheese tyrant, Heidi lives the pure and simple life in the Swiss Alps. Grandfather Alpöhi does his best to protect Heidi, but her yearning for freedom soon gets her into trouble with the dictator’s henchmen. The innocent girl transforms herself into a kick-ass female fighting force who sets out to liberate the country from the insane cheese fascists.
The Meg 2: The Trench
In theaters August 4, 2023 – Fandango
Sequel to the 2018 film ‘The Meg.’
Motion Detected
Rent/Buy on VOD from Vudu
When a recent victim of a terrifying home invasion moves to what she thinks is a safer house, the smart home security system begins to take over her life.
Outpost
Available on VOD
A nightmare on a mountain, about a woman fighting demons where the demons are winning.
The Unseen
Coming to VOD June 30. No preorder information.
A law student finds himself in a twisted web of murder and deceit brought on by a dark force from his past.
